Nurse Practitioner

Merakey • Philadelphia, PA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Merakey Total Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive primary care in its community-based outpatient clinic serving the Mt. Airy area of Philadelphia. The role delivers patient-centered, evidence-based care to individuals across the lifespan and works collaboratively with physicians, behavioral health professionals, an interdisciplinary care team, and community resources. The Nurse Practitioner supports integrated, community-focused care, continuity of services, and improved health outcomes.

Requirements

• Completion of a Nurse Practitioner program.
• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).
• Specialization in family medicine, adult medicine, or pediatrics.
• Licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing Examiners as a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner.
• Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Certificate of Prescriptive Authority.
• Successful completion of the Merakey Total Health credentialing process, with temporary or permanent privileges approved.
• May require ACLS certification.
• May require PALS (pediatric advanced life support) certification.

Nice To Haves

• 1–3 years of Nurse Practitioner experience, preferably in primary care.
• Experience working with patients with behavioral health or intellectual/developmental disabilities.
• Experience working in a community healthcare setting.
• Experience with telehealth.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories and physical examinations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions; prescribe medications; develop individualized treatment plans; and monitor outcomes, adjusting care as needed.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests, laboratory studies, and other clinical evaluations, using findings to develop evidence-based treatment recommendations.
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, preventive care, and wellness strategies.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and thorough documentation in the electronic health record, including progress notes, treatment plans, and clinical summaries.
• Ensure compliance with organizational, regulatory, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to coordinate and optimize patient care.
• Communicate with internal and external healthcare providers to facilitate continuity of care.
• Serve as a clinical resource for staff and contribute to quality improvement, patient safety, and best-practice initiatives.
• Build and maintain partnerships with community healthcare providers and organizations to improve access to care and continuity of services.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) employee contribution options.
• DailyPay access to pay.
• On the Goga well-being platform, with self-care tools and resources.
• Care.com access for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Free online personal development classes through Pryor Online Learning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level